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How do I set permissions on executable files? Perl scripts need to be executable in order to run them on the server. You can do this using the FTP software you use to upload your files. Upload the files in the usual way, then perform the following on the uploaded file: In WS_FTP: right click on the file and choose "FTP commands", then "SITE". T...
How do I upload Perl scripts? Perl scripts are uploaded in the same way as any other file you have on your web site: by using FTP software such as WS_ftp or Cute FTP for PC or Fetch or Anarchie for Mac. However, once the files have been uploaded you will need to set them so that they are executable.Make sure to upload the files ...
My Perl or CGI doesn't work If your script fails to work, please make sure of the following things before you mail support: The path in your perl script is set to #!/usr/bin/perl Your Perl or CGI script file is executable Make sure you have uploaded the files in ASCII mode. If you do not do this, then every line will end with ...
What path do I have to use for my Perl/CGI files? You can put your Perl or CGI files in any the cgi-bin folder, as long as the files have a .pl or .cgi extension.
They will not work in any other folder.